Inspiration And Information

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. Edward Abbey ~ Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first. Charles de Gaulle ~ Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. Bernard Shaw   ~ Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory. George S. Patton ~ I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Albert Einstein   ~ War does not determine who is right - only who is left. Bertrand Russell  ~ War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other. Paul Valery  ~ In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. Herodotus ~ Honor is not the exclusive prop...

  Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else?  The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.   He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it.   He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.   A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus. A man can't ride your back unless it's bent. A man who won't die for something is not fit to live. A right delayed is a right denied. A riot is at bottom the language of the unheard. A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom....